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Last updated 11-May-2008 08:10:27 AM |

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| Bush
asks judge to FORCE meat companies to STOP testing for MAD COW DISEASE.
5-10 |
| Bush
special counsel shut down Federal investigation into Siegelman prosecution
last year 5-10
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| If
you're a global warming denier and you can't find a quote by Gore about
global warming that sounds crazy enough, just create your own 5-10
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| The
Senate Intelligence Committee is about to release a report that sheds new
light on "inappropriate" back-channel contacts between Pentagon
officials and a group of Iranian informants-including a key figure from
the Iran-contra affair. 5-10 |
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Iraqi
Military Orders Sadr City Residents To Evacuate 5-10
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Local Boy Does
Good. 5-9
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| Government |
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| Republicans
vote against Mother’s Day. Seriously 5-9
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| Clinton: I demand you recognize the MI
and FL delegates. Obama: Go pound sand 5-9
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| The
war is not over. Man detained by Iraqi authorities isn't the head of
al-Qaeda after all. Will be once released from Gitmo. 5-9 |
| DoD claims 5-10 percent
of prisoners released from Gitmo attack "again". 5-9 |
| Barack
Obama on Thursday did not rule out selecting rival Hillary Clinton as his
vice presidential running mate if he ultimately defeats her in a race in
which he has an almost insurmountable lead. 5-9
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| McCain
sponsored a landswap bill that resulted in free land for one of his
donors, and the largest real estate development contract in Arizona
history for another donor. 5-9
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| Barack
Obama has surpassed Hillary Clinton's support among superdelegates,
according to the ABC News 5-9
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| Senator
Jim Webb proposes bill with the radical new idea that troops need more
support than can be provided by yellow magnets 5-9
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| Clinton
camp rejects Michigan's delegate proposal, presumably because it would
give Obama an amount of delegates and popular votes greater than zero 5-9
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| Obama
gains another two superdelegates. 5-9
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| Congress
set to pass farm bill that would give subsidies to married couples who
make up to $1.5 million in farm income and tax breaks to owners of race
horses 5-9
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| House
overwhelmingly passes pro-business intellectual property act 5-9
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| The
GOP has 1,200 pages of opposition research on Hillary Clinton, just one
sentence on Barack Obama: "The black dude's too inexperienced"
5-9
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| Obama
accuses McCain of 'losing his bearings'. McCain camp acts like he said
'lost his marbles' 5-9
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| Rumsfeld
blames the generals for poor pre-war planning 5-9
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| Clinton
spin: "Obama can't win white votes." Reality: Obama already has
as much white support as Kerry did and the general hasn't even started yet
5-9
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| McCain
declares a war on "evil" and singles out China, Myanmar, Sudan
and Saudi Arabia 5-9
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| The
Senate Democrats unveiled the Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008, a bill to
address the root causes of high gas prices. 5-9
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| Senate
ethics complaint against Vitter dismissed. 5-9
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| Santorum
bristles over Bush administration guidelines against using the term
‘Islamo-fascism.’ 5-9
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| Iraq |
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| Security
developments in Iraq, May 9 |
| Rocket
hits BBC office in Baghdad, no one hurt 5-9
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| Afghanistan |
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| The
commander of U.S. forces in southeast Afghanistan on Friday dismissed
suggestions of any renewed Taliban offensive 5-9
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| Foreign
Affairs |
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| Russian
tanks and intercontinental missile launchers have been paraded through
Moscow for the first time since the collapse of the USSR. 5-9
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| Australia
demonstrates their newest acquisition, the M1A1 main battle tank. Which
will help them defend their borders from...? 5-9
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| Files
show ties of Venezuela-Colombia rebels -U.S. 5-9
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| Veterans'
Issues |
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| The
number of soldiers forced to remain in the Army involuntarily “has risen
sharply since the Pentagon extended combat tours last year,” Army
officials said yesterday. 5-9
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| Human Rights |
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Myanmar (sic)
government seizes food aid slated for disaster victims. 5-9
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| Civil
Liberties |
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| The
Rev. Al Sharpton and dozens of others were arrested Wednesday amid a
series of protests throughout the city, part of a response to the
acquittals of three New York City undercover detectives in the killing of
an unarmed groom on his wedding day. 5-8
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| Telecom companies have
“presented congressional Democrats with a set of proposals on how to
provide immunity to the businesses that participated in a controversial
government electronic surveillance program.” 5-8 |
| FBI
Withdraws Unconstitutional National Security Letter: Gag Order Lifted on
Internet Archive, Allowing Founder to Speak Out for First Time 5-8
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| Michigan
Supreme Court ruled “that a 2004 ban against gay marriage also blocks
governments and state universities from offering health insurance to the
partners of gay workers. 5-8
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| McCain
on equal pay: ‘I don’t think you’re doing anything to help the
rights of women.’ 5-8
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| McCain
has a long record of failure on women’s issues, earning him a 0 percent
rating from NARAL ProChoice America six years in a row, from 2001-2007.
5-8
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| Environment |
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| Americans
rank last in a new National Geographic-sponsored survey released Wednesday
that compares environmental consumption habits in 14 countries 5-8
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| All
those scientists who supposedly question the science behind global
warming? Yeah, not so much 5-8
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| Bush
signs Wild Sky wilderness bill. Fishing accomplished 5-8
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| All
those scientists who supposedly question the science behind global
warming? Yeah, not so much 5-8
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| Media |
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| Ready
for the media coverage of McCain's Sunni-Shiite, Czechoslovakia, or League
of Nations gaffs? Keep waiting - it's now time for the media to draw
attention to Obama saying "57 states" on a 24/7 loop for the
next week. 5-10 |
| The
25 most influential people on the right according to conservative bloggers
5-9
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| Barack
Hussein Obama hates white people, his family, Christians, and America.
This message brought to you by Family Security Matters. 5-9
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| The
same MSM flipped out over Kerry's wife not releasing tax returns has no
problems with McCain's wife refusing to release hers. 5-9
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| The
Economist endorses Obama 5-9
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| Only
Two News Networks Willing To Explain Their Role In Pentagon Propaganda
Program 5-9
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| Scarborough
and Carlson Call The Media’s Love of Obama A “Ninth Grade Love
Affair” 5-9
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| Corporate
America |
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| The
American Petroleum Institute, Big Oil’s main lobbying group, “has
embarked on a multiyear, multimedia, multimillion-dollar campaign” to
convince voters that “rising energy prices are not the producers’
fault and that government efforts to punish the industry 5-9
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| Latest
KBR scandal: contractors accused of sexual harassment at British Embassy
in Iraq. 5-9
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| Cayman
Islands Subsidiary Allows Pentagon Contractor Assisting War In Iraq To
Avoid Millions In Taxes 5-9
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| Economy |
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| U.S.
credit card debt mounting 5-9
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| Editor's
Picks |
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| 6
Tips For Getting Yourself To Do Something You Don't Want To Do 5-8
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| "The
goal of Paulville.org it to establish gated communities containing 100%
Ron Paul supporters and or people that live by the ideals of freedom and
liberty." 5-8
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| Investigate
the Pentagon Pundit Project - and the New York Times - Yourself, Online
(Updated) 5-8
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| Refresher:
Behind TV Analysts, Pentagon’s Hidden Hand 5-8
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